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How to protect offline files from being copied

if you have slow link using wireless between client and server , I have some share folders I have decided to enable offline files on this some files to improve the speed , however the client must can not copy the files outside the office , how I can do this with offline file prevent copy this file...

Answer Question   |  Mar 25 2009  10:46 AM GMT
Offline files, User Permissions, File permissions
asked by MCSE696

  15 pts.

Wireless connectivity error

I have bt homehub wireless with several devices connected ok in WPA mode.Using channel 5 manual due to previous interference issues. One laptop had dropped connection and will not reconnect saying waiting for network. it connects ok to other visible networks though

asked by Stuartgc

  5 pts.

Connect to Wifi

I was running Linux Mint 5 on my laptop and everything was running great until about a month ago. I use my laptop at Church as I like to read an online bible. The WEP password to access the Churches wifi is a 10 letter pass phrase. I was able to enter the pass phrase and work online for several...

View Answer   |  Mar 19 2009  2:57 PM GMT
Linux, Linux Mint, Wireless networking
asked by Rjwilcox

  30 pts.

Wireless Network With User Name And Password Login

Hello I am looking to setup a wireless network. I want it to not have to use an authentication code but instead divert everyone who connects to it straight to a login page. I would setup a list of all user names and their passwords that I would want to be able to connect to the internet and...

View Answer   |  Feb 27 2009  3:40 PM GMT
Wireless networking, Wireless networks, Linksys
asked by Greekgod1820

  5 pts.

Windows 2008 Enterprise Server

I need a wireless driver for a USB adapter on Windows 2008 Enterprise Server 64-bit. Can someone please help?

asked by Jeffries1960

  15 pts.

How to setup wireless Internet access on 2 desktop PCs

I have 2 desktop pc's in my home and I'm not sure what I need to get internet connection on both without running cables accross the floor. I have DSL through my phone company and I think I need 2 wireless cards and a router but I don't know what kind or if that's even correct.

View Answer   |  Feb 20 2009  10:35 PM GMT
Wireless PC cards, Wireless networking, Wireless networks
asked by Rochellebarth1

  5 pts.

Convert RJ45 connection to wireless.

I have a pressure test rig that uses an RJ-45 jack to connect to our network. When the test rig was originally set up, it was stationary. We have changed our production method and now the rig is on wheels is used in 4 separate locations, thus I need a network cable at each of these locations, I...

View Answer   |  Feb 20 2009  2:54 PM GMT
Wireless, Ethernet adapters, WAPS
asked by Flame

  14495 pts.

I lose my VPN Wireless connection if my wife logs onto the internet with her laptop

Hi, hope you can help. I log into work from home via VPN. This is never an issue if nobody at home is on the same Wireless network. However, if I am working via VPN wireless, and my wife logs on to the internet with her laptop (not via VPN) then I lose my VPN connection. Similarly, if my wife is...

View Answer   |  Feb 17 2009  1:15 PM GMT
VPN connection problem, Wireless connection issue, VPN
asked by 1272

  5 pts.

Wireless Connection Problems

I have setup a wireless AP in our office for visitors and all devices can connect except for one. All devices using the AP are running XP SP3 and are using static addresses (no DHCP server available on the AP) The address on the problem laptop is valid as is the gateway and DNS server. There is no...

View Answer   |  Feb 5 2009  7:29 PM GMT
Wireless Access Points, Windows XP, Windows XP SP3
asked by ChrisM60

  5 pts.

Wireless access gone after hard drive replacement

I have a wireless card in a Dell GX260 running XP. It was working just fine. Then I replaced the harddrive and installed XP again. I have the CD with the driver to the card and installed it. Since that time, the computer "sees" the wireless router but does not connect. (Sees - in the software that...

View Answer   |  Feb 3 2009  5:44 AM GMT
Wireless connectivity, Dell OptiPlex GX260, Windows XP
asked by XMac

  95 pts.

Upgrade existing network for wired and wireless Internet access

i have an existing network with 1 server and 10 workstation. the server ip address is 173.201.5.1 with subnetmask 255.255.0.0 and 10 workstation with the ip address ranging from 173.201.5.2 to 173.201.5.11 with subnet mask of 255.255.0.0 i want to upgrade my existing network with out changing its...

View Answer   |  Jan 29 2009  5:33 AM GMT
IP address, Subnets, Subnet mask
asked by Flade

  5 pts.

Similar Microsoft/SAS/Wireless Issue that has my IT department stumped - HELP!

For the last few weeks, my computer will not let me open Word, EXCEL, SAS, or any other similar program file when I am connected to my wireless internet. When I start up my computer, with the wireless enabled, it takes close to ten minutes for my icons to appear. If I disable my wireless prior to...

View Answer   |  Jan 26 2009  7:33 PM GMT
Microsoft Word 2007, Windows XP, SAS
asked by Lthomp56

  5 pts.

Configuring Netgear WGT624 Router with Acer Aspire Netbook

Does anyone know how I could go about configuring my Netgear WGT624 router to work with my new Acer Aspire netbook? I currently have a laptop operating on my Netgear router, but yesterday, when I tried to log on to the internet with my Acer Aspire netbook, nothing? my router is secured. The funny...

View Answer   |  Jan 13 2009  11:13 PM GMT
Netgear WGT624, Wireless routers, Firewalls
asked by NYC

  5 pts.

Linksys WVC54GCA cannot connect up with 2Wire Router

I was using my Linksys WVC54GCA wireless-G Internet Home Monitoring Camera, with my NetgearDG834PN ADSL Modem Wireless Router without any problem. When I upgrade my line to Singtel MIO Home, I was provided with a 2WIRE 2701HGV-E. Wireless connection for my PC/laptop have no problem. However, I...

asked by Phlim

  35 pts.

Need help with small wireless network

if i have a wireless N router and i want to hook up a desktop at the other end of the house up with a network adapter do i need an N adapter or can i use a G?

View Answer   |  Jan 5 2009  5:02 AM GMT
Wireless networking, Routers, Wireless routers
asked by Raremold2010

  10 pts.

Setting up a wireless configuration

I want to set up a wireless connection between 2 computer and want to know if I need a router if both computers are set up for wireless connections? If I do do I need to connect to the internet with the router? If so, can I do this using my cell phone as a modem? And lastly what is an access point?

asked by StephHouse

  5 pts.

Connecting D-Link 1260 Print Server to Linksys wireless router

I have a Linksys wireless router and it works fine - but i want to add my FP printer to my network. I bought a D-Link 1260 Print Server and connected the D-link 1260 Print Server to the printer USB port but I have very hard time connecting via Wi-Fi. Can anyone help me? I need to move the printer...

View Answer   |  Dec 10 2008  7:36 PM GMT
Network connectivity, Linksys, USB
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

Wireless connection in VMware

I'm trying to use my current wireless connection to connect my VM machine to the internet. Can you please show me how to do that?

View Answer   |  Dec 10 2008  2:40 AM GMT
VMware, Wireless networking, Internet connectivity
asked by Bug

  5 pts.

Linksys router issue

We are a small organization using Linksys WRT54G wireless routers in a section of our offices. One router will not accept a change from WEP to WPA2. Attempts to update the firmware (in the hopes that this would resolve the issue) fail both from the external updater and from within the router...

View Answer   |  Nov 5 2008  5:05 PM GMT
Routers, WEP, Network connectivity
asked by Pressler2904

  2165 pts.

How do I network four buildings together using WLAN?

How do I network four buildings together using WLAN,with a distance of 1km between each other. Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks.

View Answer   |  Oct 23 2008  2:04 PM GMT
Wireless networking, WLAN, Network design
asked by NetworkingATE

  1405 pts.

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